India’s equity markets on May 14 are navigating a busy morning of quarterly results, corporate actions, and policy developments. Here is the complete stocks-in-news daybook for May 14, 2026.
Top positive results
NLC India delivered a standout quarter with net profit tripling to ₹1,394 crore from ₹482 crore year-on-year, while revenue surged to ₹5,043 crore from ₹3,836 crore — a 31.5% jump driven by expanded coal and power operations.
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles reported a dramatic turnaround with Q4 net profit surging to ₹2,406 crore from ₹561 crore year-on-year — a 329% jump — on revenue growth of 19.8% to ₹24,452 crore from ₹20,404 crore.
Oil India reported Q4 net profit of ₹2,424 crore versus ₹1,435 crore sequentially, with revenue at ₹10,012 crore against ₹9,111 crore — a strong sequential beat aided by the government’s crude oil royalty rate cut announced on May 12.
TVS Holdings posted Q4 profit of ₹865 crore versus ₹643 crore year-on-year, with revenue surging to ₹15,587 crore from ₹11,800 crore.
BBTC reported Q4 net profit of ₹780 crore versus ₹584 crore year-on-year on revenue of ₹4,817 crore versus ₹4,518 crore.
Sagar Cement swung to Q4 net profit of ₹87.6 crore from a loss of ₹70.8 crore year-on-year, a complete turnaround on revenue growth to ₹787 crore from ₹658 crore.
Andhra Cement swung to Q4 net profit of ₹48 crore from a loss of ₹49.9 crore year-on-year, with revenue nearly doubling to ₹154.9 crore from ₹87.5 crore.
Quality Power reported Q4 net profit of ₹34 crore versus ₹19 crore year-on-year on revenue of ₹281 crore versus ₹108 crore — a 160% revenue surge.
IKS posted Q4 net profit of ₹206 crore versus ₹148 crore year-on-year on revenue of ₹858 crore versus ₹724 crore.
Metropolis Healthcare reported Q4 net profit of ₹50.9 crore versus ₹29.2 crore year-on-year, with revenue growing 23% to ₹424.7 crore from ₹345.3 crore.
Balaji Amines reported Q4 net profit of ₹63.2 crore versus ₹40.1 crore year-on-year on revenue of ₹395 crore versus ₹350 crore.
Bharti Hexacom swung to Q4 net profit of ₹446 crore from a sequential loss of ₹473 crore, with revenue growing to ₹2,413 crore from ₹2,359 crore sequentially.
Hypersoft Technologies swung to Q4 profit of ₹2.6 crore from a loss of ₹1.8 crore year-on-year on revenue that surged to ₹38.2 crore from ₹7.3 crore.
Other positive results include ADF Foods (profit ₹26 crore vs ₹16 crore), ZF Commercial (₹146 crore vs ₹126 crore), Black Rose (₹9.4 crore vs ₹6 crore), Modi Naturals (₹19.6 crore vs ₹8.2 crore), Permanent Magnets (₹4 crore vs ₹1.6 crore), and Zaggle Prepaid (₹41 crore vs ₹36 crore sequentially).
Neutral results and corporate actions
Bharti Airtel reported Q4 net profit of ₹7,325 crore versus ₹6,631 crore sequentially, with revenue at ₹55,383 crore versus ₹53,982 crore. Signature Global posted Q4 net profit of ₹1,152 crore versus ₹61.1 crore year-on-year on revenue of ₹1,107 crore versus ₹520 crore. DCM Shriram reported profit of ₹370 crore versus ₹178 crore year-on-year. eClerx posted Q4 profit of ₹189 crore versus ₹152 crore year-on-year.
Cipla guided for $1 billion US run-rate and 18.5-20% EBITDA margin for FY27 — a constructive forward outlook following its disappointing Q4 results. TVS Motor management guided for single-digit percentage sales growth in FY27.
Lupin received US FDA approval for Famotidine Injection USP — a positive regulatory development. Zydus Lifesciences board meets May 19 to consider a share buyback. Max Estates launched ‘The Terraces’ at Estate 361, Gurugram with Phase 1 project value estimated at ₹1,200 crore.
PNC Infratech’s joint venture emerged as the L1 bidder for a ₹572 crore UP bridge EPC project. NBCC bagged two new construction projects worth ₹131.02 crore combined. Bajel Projects secured two Power Grid Corp orders worth ₹200-300 crore each. Refex Industries secured a ₹36.50 crore order from a Navratna steel PSU. VA Tech Wabag signed a pact to develop its first Bio-CNG plant in Uttar Pradesh.
LIC Housing Finance reported Q4 standalone net profit of ₹1,493 crore versus ₹1,373 crore year-on-year. LKP Securities added to ASM framework; Allied Blenders, Apollo Micro, and Man Industries excluded from ASM. Sasken Technologies included in short-term ASM framework.
Amul has hiked prices of various milk products including 1 litre Amul Taaza by ₹2 and 500 ml Amul Gold by ₹1 — a development relevant for dairy and FMCG stocks. Gulshan Polyols received ethanol supply allocation of 2,923 kiloliters from BPCL and IOCL. Easy Trip Planners approved a ₹500 crore rights issue fundraising plan. Vodafone Idea will announce Q4 results on May 16 alongside a board meeting to consider fund-raising via equity and warrants.
Dividend dates: NRB Bearings goes ex-dividend today for interim dividend of ₹2.25 per share. Oberoi Realty goes ex-dividend tomorrow for interim dividend of ₹2 per share.
Negative developments
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals reported a Q4 net loss of ₹534 crore versus a profit of ₹169 crore year-on-year — a severe swing attributable to one-time charges — on revenue growth of 10.8% to ₹2,283 crore. The result is a significant negative surprise.
DLF reported Q4 net profit of ₹1,269 crore versus ₹1,282 crore year-on-year on revenue that fell sharply to ₹1,814 crore from ₹3,128 crore — a 42% revenue decline that will raise investor concern about project delivery and recognition timing.
Man Infra reported Q4 net profit of ₹41 crore versus ₹97 crore year-on-year on revenue of ₹145 crore versus ₹293 crore — a significant deterioration, though the company separately announced an ambitious GDV target of ₹35,000+ crore by 2031 versus ₹17,575+ crore in FY26.
India bans sugar exports until September 2026 — the government has banned exports of raw, white, and refined sugar with immediate effect, a significant negative for sugar stocks including Balrampur Chini, Shree Renuka Sugars, and EID Parry.
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